Aunsby: a small Lincolnshire village with Domesday roots

Aunsby is a small village in North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, now forming part of the civil parish of Aunsby and Dembleby. It appears in the Domesday Book as Ounesbi, confirming its medieval origins. The village stands in a quiet agricultural landscape near the point where the A15 and A52 cross, and its principal historic landmark is the Church of St Thomas a Becket, a building with Norman and later features that was restored in the 19th century.
Population: the civil parish of Aunsby and Dembleby had 125 inhabitants in the 2001 census.
Distance: near the A15-A52 junction, south of Sleaford.
Highlights: St Thomas a Becket Church, the rural parish landscape, and the historic setting of the small South Lafford villages.